Speaker berates Opp for ‘politicising issues of national interest’

ISLAMABAD: National Assembly Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq berated the opposition for politicising issues involving the national interest.

Responding to a question while speaking to reporters at Parliament House on Tuesday, he said that during the recent visit of a US delegation, the opposition indulged in unnecessary political maneuvering. This attitude is regrettable and against democratic norms, he said.

Mr Sadiq said it was unfortunate that even on matters of foreign engagement and parliamentary diplomacy...